Drawings

Saint Paul Preaching

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Type: Drawings(Opens in new tab)
Date: ca. 1934
Accession number: 2000.5.1029
Makers: Morris and Company(Opens in new tab) (British, 1861–1940); Unknown(Opens in new tab) (Unknown)
Dimensions: 7 1/4 x 4 1/2 in. (18.4 x 11.4 cm.)
Medium: watercolor and ink on paper
Description: Single light and two tracery lights above. St. Paul in cobbled square in patterned white over blue, holding book, near altar inscribed 'ignoto deo'; crowd of figures behind and buildings beyond. Tracery light shows on left, angel in armor with lance, sword and red-cross shield; right light shows angel in white robe and yellow cloak, holding crozier, scroll and shield at botto of main light, reading: "IN MEMORY OF WILLIAM HEWITSON / THE FIRST MASTER OF THIS COLLEGE / ERECTED BY OLD KNOX MEN"
Credit: The Huntington Library, Art Museum, and Botanical Gardens
Department: European Art
Find out more: View in the Art Museum catalog(Opens in new tab)

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